Skip to content

Anguish Quote by John Assaraf

“I think forgiveness is absolutely mandatory. When you don't forgive the only person you are hurting is yourself because you are still harboring the anger and the mental anguish.” quote by John Assaraf
Download Open image
“I think forgiveness is absolutely mandatory. When you don't forgive the only person you are hurting is yourself because you are still harboring the anger and the mental anguish.”

John Assaraf

About This Quote

Source Book: Innerc, 2010

Forgiveness frees the forgiver from ongoing anger and mental pain.

In simple terms: Forgiving heals yourself.

Key Takeaway

Practice forgiveness to release personal suffering.

Themes

mental health personal growth relationships

Mood

calm hopeful

Type

self‑help psychological

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • self‑care routines
  • family disputes

Key Concepts

resentment emotional release

Questions to Reflect On

  • What holds you back from forgiving?
  • How might forgiveness improve your wellbeing?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness may be difficult without genuine remorse.

3.8 out of 5 (6 ratings)

More by John Assaraf

Explore all 93 John Assaraf quotes

More Anguish quotes

Browse all 570 Anguish quotes